Location Nature en Auvergne à Menet, Cantal

A short distance from cycling, fishing, and more, this smoke-free vacation home lets you experience it all. If you'd like to explore the area, you can make the 29-minute drive to Château de Pierrefitte or the 21-minute drive to Museum of Tanning and Leather.

After you return to this 1507-sq-ft vacation home, unwind in the garden or sip a drink on the deck or patio, and don't forget about the outdoor furniture. As for the great indoors, you can try your hand at table tennis, or enjoy the TV, video games, and DVD player.

A BBQ grill and a desk are featured at this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom rental. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, toilet paper, and soap. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and a microwave. And there's access to laundry facilities, so you can even pack a bit lighter.